Europe & Russia

Cyprus does not share the views of Eni CEO, Claudio Descalzi, who argued that the EastMed pipeline needed Turkiye's approval, said Energy Minister, George Papanastasiou, Channel News Asia reports....

Syrian conjoined twins, Ihsan and Bessem Salih, have been airlifted from Turkiye to Saudi Arabia for surgery, as part of Riyadh's humanitarian aid activities, Anadolu News Agency reports. The...

France's judiciary has summoned the brother of, and an assistant to, Lebanon's Central Bank Governor, two sources close to the matter told Reuters on Monday, as it continues its...

Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye are 3 of the UK's top customers for weapons, as Britain's arms industry cashes-in on conflicts abroad to double its sales for 2022.

Syrian government officials should be investigated for crimes against humanity, Human Rights Watch has said against the backdrop of the UAE's invitation to Bashar Al-Assad to attend the UN...

Spain issued a fresh condemnation of Israel on Monday, rejecting the rhetoric used by Israel's far-right Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, at the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in East Jerusalem, Anadolu...

Sinan Ogan, who came third in last week's presidential election in Turkiye, has endorsed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the runoff vote scheduled for Sunday. Speaking to reporters today,...

Turkiye's Ambassador to Uganda, Mehmet Fatih Ak, has said trade and investment opportunities are abundant in Uganda for Turkish investors in various sectors, Anadolu News Agency reports. In a...

The G7 group of world leaders have had their sights on the Russia-Ukraine war. Over the past few weeks, speculation has been rife about a major Ukrainian counteroffensive, reflected...

Since its formation in 2006, the BRICS group has only accepted one new member in 2010. Now, 19 countries have formally or informally approached the body to become members...

A rally to mark the 75th anniversary of the Nakba in the German capital, Berlin, was stopped by police on the basis of 'anti-Semitism', despite the fact that it was organised by Jewish pro-Palestine activists. German courts upheld a ban on all Nakba commemoration events put in place by Berlin Police in May 2023

The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has unveiled a "roadmap" for the return of Syrian refugees, including safe zones and government-controlled areas. The plan has been prepared following a...

The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Sunday "strongly condemned" Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's storming of the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in occupied East Jerusalem, Anadolu reports. "We strongly condemn...

Nearly 500,000 million Turkish nationals have cast their votes abroad in the country's foreign missions and customs gates in the second round of Turkiye's presidential election scheduled for May...

Russia's foreign minister Sergey Lavrov has claimed that Islam is experiencing a "renaissance" in Russia on Friday, and also noted that Russian Muslims "stand shoulder to shoulder" with their...

Located at the heart of the Tarus Mountains Cappadocia offers visitors stunning views and ancient history

Member of the British Labour Party Omar Mufid revealed that he managed to persuade the UK's Oxford University to retract its link of the cause of the occupation of...

An UN-led Joint Coordination Centre (JCC) in Istanbul overseeing shipments has registered six new vessels out of 15 applications to participate in the grain deal, a spokesperson said on...

The Turkish President, in an interview, discussed the second round of the presidential election on 28 May, expressing his belief that the Turkish people will, once again, demonstrate their...

Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, attended a Summit of the Arab League in Saudi Arabia on Friday to canvas support for his people, while Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman expressed...

The racism on display at Israel's Flag March has been condemned in an unexpected statement from the US State Department, along with Turkiye, Egypt, the UAE and Jordan

A Turkish-Jewish family in Israel has been fighting a legal battle to reunite with their baby who was taken away nine months ago by Israeli authorities over alleged child...

"Arabic is eloquence, Persian is wittiness, Turkish is abomination, and the rest is filth," Evliya Celebi, the 17th century Ottoman travel writer, is reported to have remarked. The high...

Murtaza Karanfil, head of the Libyan-Turkish Businessmen Association, has called for more investments in Libya, stating that a large number of government industrial facilities from previous eras are not...

Russia is seeking new partners to promote agricultural and industrial cooperation and create transport and logistics chains, Russian President, Vladimir Putin, said on Friday, highlighting the "significant role" of...

Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, arrived in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Friday to attend the Arab League Summit, Anadolu News Agency reports. The leader is expected to deliver a speech...

Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas never fails to blunder in his speeches. Speaking at the UN in New York on the 75th anniversary of the 1948 Nakba, Abbas requested...

Wikipedia's founder Jimmy Wales yesterday slammed Twitter over its recent decision to block certain Turkish content a day before the country's  presidential election. Wales told BBC that his organisation...

More than six million boys and girls in Turkiye and Syria are still struggling to cope, 100 days after the deadly earthquakes that hit both countries, the UN Children's...

Three new ships were authorised on Thursday to take part in a deal allowing the safe Black Sea export of Ukraine grain, said the United Nations, as global wheat...

A new report by the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor (Euro-Med Monitor) has revealed a significant disparity in the treatment of unaccompanied minors of asylum seekers compared to the accompanied...

Tunisian's troubling slide back into authoritarianism and the crushing of democracy by President Kais Saied was the focus of a private briefing this week between British parliamentarians, family members...